Yellowback Fusilier

Caesio xanthonota

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

50 m

Description

Caesio xanthonota is a pelagic marine fish belonging to the family Caesionidae. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific, being found in shallow water from the African coast to Indonesia. Description The yellowback fusilier is a small to medium-sized fish which grows to about 40 cm (16 in) long. The mouth i... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Laccadive Islands Indian Ocean +27 more in Seabook

Colors

silver

yellow

blue

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Habitat and Environment

Open water

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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